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Informationen zum Autor RON INSANA is a senior anchor at CNBC, the nation's only all-business channel, and host of the popular program Inside Opinion. During his career he has interviewed such luminaries as George Soros, Henry Kissinger, Robert Rubin, and Michael Steinhardt. Klappentext Acclaim for Trader's Tales "I have rarely gone through a day without hearing a joke about Wall Street. Ron Insana captures the essence of the culture that creates those jokes with one hilarious tale after another. This book is great fun." -Stanley Druckenmiller Managing Director, Soros Fund Management. "Ribald tales and outrageous jokes are as much a part of Wall Street as subordinated debentures, and Ron Insana has sifted through years of financial lore to collect the best of them. A funny, funny book, certain to draw a chuckle and a wry smile of recognition from even the stiffest Masters of the Universe." -Bryan Burrough Coauthor, Barbarians at the Gate. "You can't beat Wall Street for witty and outrageous behavior. Ron Insana captures it." -Michael Steinhardt Managing Partner, Steinhardt Partners. "Having worked on Wall Street for 20 years, I thought I had heard and seen it all. The secrets revealed in this book, however, are absolutely shocking." -Elaine Garzarelli Director, Garzarelli Capital, Inc. "Wall Street has lots of traders' tales which bring us insight into the lighter side of our business. This book should bring fun for us all." -Mario Gabelli Chairman, Gabelli Funds, Inc. Zusammenfassung Hier ist die Broschurversion der 1996 erschienen gebundenen Ausgabe. Trader's Tales ist eine umfangreiche Sammlung amüsanter Wall Street Geschichten, die die Phantasie eines jeden Lesers zu erobern vermag. Das Buch behandelt nicht nur das besondere Wesen der Wall Street sondern auch die Wesen, die an der Wall Street anzutreffenden sind. Geschrieben wurde das Werk von einem führenden Wirtschaftsjournalisten, der permanent mit den Hauptakteuren der Wall Street in Verbindung steht. Dieser geistreiche und witzige Beitrag kommt genau zur rechten Zeit, da sich die Leute gerade heute ganz besonders mit dem Thema Geld beschäftigen. Inhaltsverzeichnis An Early Tale. The Floor Trader. Life in the Pits. The Trading Desk. Women on Wall Street. Greed, Gaming, and Trickery. Investors' Tales. Crash Tales. Street Talk. Constellations and Calender Quirks. Name Index....
List of contents
An Early Tale.
The Floor Trader.
Life in the Pits.
The Trading Desk.
Women on Wall Street.
Greed, Gaming, and Trickery.
Investors' Tales.
Crash Tales.
Street Talk.
Constellations and Calender Quirks.
Name Index.
Report
"I have rarely gone through a day without hearing a joke about Wall Street. Ron Insana captures the essence of the culture that creates those jokes with one hilarious tale after another. This book is great fun." (Stanley Druckenmiller Managing Director, Soros Fund Management)
"Ribald tales and outrageous jokes are as much a part of Wall Street as subordinated debentures, and Ron Insana has sifted through years of financial lore to collect the best of them. A funny, funny book, certain to draw a chuckle and a wry smile of recognition from even the stiffest Masters of the Universe." (Bryan Burrough Coauthor, Barbarians at the Gate)
"You can't beat Wall Street for witty and outrageous behavior. Ron Insana captures it." (Michael Steinhardt Managing Partner, Steinhardt Partners)
"Having worked on Wall Street for 20 years, I thought I had heard and seen it all. The secrets revealed in this book, however, are absolutely shocking." (Elaine Garzarelli Director, Garzarelli Capital, Inc)
"Wall Street has lots of traders' tales which bring us insight into the lighter side of our business. This book should bring fun for us all." (Mario Gabelli Chairman, Gabelli Funds, Inc)
